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Nissan Pathfinder vs. Subaru Outback Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Pathfinder vs. Subaru Outback Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $38,050

Subaru Outback 3.6R Limited   
Difference: $5,945

Lowest Total Invoice: $35,171

Subaru Outback 3.6R Limited   
Difference: $5,426

Calculate Payments

  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092016
ModelPathfinderOutback
TrimLE3.6R Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Base Price $36,310 $33,395
Base Invoice $33,630 $31,227
Navigation system 1,850  
Sunroof 1,000  
Floor mats 155  
5.6L V8 1,700  
4WD w/low range 2,200  
Class II trailer hitch   550
Moonroof Package, keyless access, and navigation   2,295
Eyesight Driver Assist System   795
Cargo net   70
Rear bumper protector   95
Navigation system 1,605  
Sunroof 867  
Floor mats 107  
5.6L V8 1,574  
4WD w/low range 2,034  
Class II trailer hitch   412
Moonroof Package, keyless access, and navigation   1,913
Eyesight Driver Assist System   663
Cargo net   45
Rear bumper protector   61
Options (change) 6,905 3,805
Options (change) 6,187 3,094
Destination 780 850
Total Price $43,995 $38,050
Total Invoice $40,597 $35,171

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Pathfinder vs. Subaru Outback

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Outback 3.6R Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,805
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,070
Model Year20092016
ModelPathfinderOutback
TrimLE3.6R Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Engine310hp V8256hp H6
TransmissionT5CVT-6
Drivetrain4WD w/4LAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)12/18 MPG20/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10576, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/60-18225/60-18
Total Price$43,995$38,050
Adjustments for Features0-2,860
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$43,995$35,190
Total Invoice$40,597$35,171
Adjustments for Features0-2,644
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$40,597$32,527

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Features Comparison: Nissan Pathfinder vs. Subaru Outback

Model Year20092016
ModelPathfinderOutback
TrimLE3.6R Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100
4WD w/low range$2200 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850
Cruise control$150 
Lead vehicle start alert $25
PIN Code Access $10
Power liftgate $350
Power-adjustable pedals$125 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Blind spot warning system $200
Brake assist $50
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Forward collision warning $200
Full-size spare tire$225 
Hill descent control $250
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200
Lane departure warning $200
Lane sway warning $25
Pedestrian detection $50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Seat cushion airbag, driver $75
Seat cushion airbag, passenger $75
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Temporary spare tire $150
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Cargo tray $40
Class II trailer hitch $200
Class IV trailer hitch$300 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150 
Storage compartment under second row seats$50 
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents $100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150 
Wiper de-icer $25
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Bodyside moldings$75 
Rear spoiler $200
Running boards$350 
Skid plate (one)$50 
Infotainment 
App support $0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
HD radio $50
Media drive$15 
Navigation map updates, three years $0
SD Card slot$25 
Siri Eyes Free support $0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
USB port $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass $0
Interior ambient lighting $150
Steering-linked fog lights $50
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100
Folding third row seats$600 
Heated second row seats $200
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Raised heavy-duty suspension $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$6,640$9,500
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,860
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,644

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Pathfinder vs. Subaru Outback

Model Year20092016
ModelPathfinderOutback
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase112.2 in108.1 in
Length192.3 in189.6 in
Width72.8 in72.4 in
Height72.0 in66.1 in
Curb Weight5,020 lb.3,810 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in40.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in58.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.5 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in42.9 in
Row 2 Headroom40.0 in38.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.4 in57.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.6 in55.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.2 in38.1 in
Row 3 Headroom36.7 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room57.1 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room44.0 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom28.1 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
16.5 ft335.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
49.2 ft335.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
79.2 ft373.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Outback 3.6R Limited

Class II trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class II trailer hitch200Yes
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125Yes
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%
Moonroof Package, keyless access, and navigation
FeatureValueRequested?
Proximity key250Yes
PIN Code Access10No
Traffic + travel information25No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Compass0No
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Total Requested207598%
Total Not Requested352%
Eyesight Driver Assist System
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200No
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200No
Lane sway warning system25No
Lead vehicle start alert25No
Pedestrian detection50No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning system200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1850100%

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